Government measures increase FDI inflows in the country



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India has experienced a significant surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), attracting US$72.12 billion between April 2020 and January 2021. This figure represents the highest ever for the first ten months of a financial year, marking a 15% increase compared to the previous year. The Computer Software & Hardware sector has been the primary recipient, drawing in 45.81% of total FDI equity inflow. Singapore, the USA, and the UAE have been the leading investor countries during this period.

India Attracts total FDI inflow of US$ 72.12 billion during April, 2020 to January, 2021; Computer Software Hardware emerged as top sector with 45.81% of total FDI Equity inflow Japan leads the list of Investor countries with 29.09% of the total FDI Equity inflows during January, 2021 The
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India attracted a total FDI inflow of US$72.12 billion during the period from April 2020 to January 2021.

This FDI inflow is 15% higher compared to the first ten months of the 2019-20 financial year, which saw US$62.72 billion.

The Computer Software & Hardware sector emerged as the top sector, accounting for 45.81% of the total FDI equity inflow during the first ten months of FY 2020-21.

For the first ten months of FY 2020-21, Singapore led with 30.28% of total FDI equity inflow, followed by the USA (24.28%) and the UAE (7.31%). In January 2021 specifically, Japan led with 29.09%.

The increase in FDI inflows is attributed to the measures taken by the Government on FDI policy reforms, investment facilitation, and ease of doing business.




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